Outsourcing IT set for a comeback in the post-pandemic era
The past two years have undeniably shaken the way people and organisations around the world operate and conduct business. One…
Supply chains
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How important is an anchor tenant to attracting further FDI to a location?
Securing the right anchor tenant can be hugely lucrative for a country or region’s economy. It not only generates significant…
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How to work around supply chain disruption
The era of the easy, frictionless supply chain is over. Up until 2020, supply chains were incredibly resilient and efficient.…
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Future GVC transformation and the investment landscape: Ten directions
The decade to 2030 is likely to prove a period of transformation for global value chains (GVCs), which will have…
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How emerging markets can prepare for shifts and shocks affecting global production and trade
Six important shifts in global production and trade patterns have occurred between 2007 and 2017. These are as follows: Goods-producing…
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FDI drivers in 2022: Supply chains
Before Covid-19 struck, supply chains were a business area whose efficiency and reliability were often taken for granted. Investors, business…
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How is global trade coping with the age of uncertainty?
For the past two years, data scientists at Tradeshift have been analysing billions of dollars worth of transactions across our…
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How supply chains became headline news
A strange thing has happened over the past two Covid-affected years. On top of the tragic death toll and lives…
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Supply Chain Vulnerability Index shows wide gulf between US and China
Supply chains have been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic over the past two years. Now, as many countries in…
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The relationship between trade and investment in the UK
The UK typically has a trade deficit for goods and a trade surplus for services, meaning it imports more goods…
